Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactate as a Prognostic Marker of Disease Severity and Mortality in Cryptococcal Meningitis | Zendy

Mahsa Abassi | Zendy; Ananta Bangdiwala | Zendy; Edwin Nuwagira | Zendy; Kiiza Kandole Tadeo | Zendy; Michael Okirwoth | Zendy; Darlisha A Williams | Zendy; Edward Mpoza | Zendy; Lillian Tugume | Zendy; Kenneth Ssebambulidde | Zendy; Kathy Huppler Hullsiek | Zendy; Abdu Musubire | Zendy; Conrad Muzoora | Zendy; Joshua Rhein | Zendy; David B. Meya | Zendy; David R. Boulware | Zendy

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Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactate as a Prognostic Marker of Disease Severity and Mortality in Cryptococcal Meningitis

Author(s) -

Mahsa Abassi,

Ananta Bangdiwala,

Edwin Nuwagira,

Kiiza Kandole Tadeo,

Michael Okirwoth,

Darlisha A Williams,

Edward Mpoza,

Lillian Tugume,

Kenneth Ssebambulidde,

Kathy Huppler Hullsiek,

Abdu Musubire,

Conrad Muzoora,

Joshua Rhein,

David B. Meya,

David R. Boulware

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciaa1749

Subject(s) - cerebrospinal fluid , medicine , cryptococcal meningitis , meningitis , viral meningitis , bacterial meningitis , cryptococcosis , immunology , csf albumin , pathology , viral disease , virus , surgery

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) lactate levels can be used to differentiate between bacterial and viral meningitis. We measured CSF lactate in individuals with cryptococcal meningitis to determine its clinical significance.

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